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Inussuk: Arctic Research Journal ; vol. 2, 2002
E-Books
Author/Creator
Robert Petersen
Henriette Rasmussen
Igor I. Krupnik
Michael P. J. Kennedy
Louis-Jacques Dorais ... [et al.]
A 150-year-old Kuril Islands Tragedy: Yet Another Solution to the Copper Island Aleut Enigma
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
M A Chlenov
Etudes Inuit Studies, vol. 45, no. 1/2, Chukotka: Understanding the Past, Contemporary Practices, and Perceptions of the Present, 2021, pp. 207-231
Description
Examines the origins and evolution of Aleutian language spoken by the Yupik people of Copper Island.
Aboriginal Language For Child Development
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Velma J. Leeding
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 7, no. 2, June 1983, pp. 9-12
Description
Investigates how non-Aboriginal sisters were able to consult with Aboriginal health workers to formulate a relevant language method to better inform parents about the proper time to bring their children in for immunizations.
Aboriginal Literacy and Learning: Annotated Bibliography & Native Languages Reference Materials
E-Books
Across Australia...From Health Worker to Health Worker
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Sophia Erzay
Dolores O'Sullivan
Jackie Malone
Angela Slattery
Lak Lak
Geradine Tchemjiri
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 7, no. 2, June 1983, pp. 33-39
Description
Various Australian Aboriginal health workers from across the country report on health care practices in their local communities.
Adapting to Diversity: Where Cultures Collide - Educational Issues in Northern Alberta
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
J. Tim Goddard
Rosemary Y. Foster
Canadian Journal of Education, vol. 27, no. 1, 2002, pp. 1-20
Description
Case study on northern education in the communities of Moose River and Church Point where students are mostly Dene, Cree or Métis.
Addressing Racism in the Healthcare System: A Policy Position and Discussion Paper
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada
Description
Makes six recommendations: improve and expand healthcare delivery in Inuit Nunangat, increase numbers of Inuit healthcare providers, support traditional midwifery approaches, foster wrap-around care services for specialized care, ensure cultural competency training, and preserve traditional language rights.
Adult Mohawk Language Immersion Programming
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bonnie Jane Maracle
McGill Journal of Education, vol. 37, no. 3, Special Issue: Indigenous Education: Ways of Knowing, Thinking, and Doing, 2002, pp. 387-404
Description
Looks at study conducted to determine factors keeping adult students in immersion classes.
Advice To the Next Generation
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jose A. Kusugak
Inuktitut, no. 91, 2002, pp. 2-11
Description
Excerpts from a speech given by John Kusugak at the February 2002 NIYC Summit (National Inuit Youth Council)
Ah-ayitaw isi e-ki-kiskeyihtahkik maskihkiy: They Knew Both Sides of Medicine: Cree Tales of Curing and Cursing Told by Alice Ahenakew
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Mary-Ellen Kelm
Canadian Historical Review, vol. 83, no. 3, September 2002, pp. 432-434
Description
Book review of: Âh-âyîtaw isi ê-kî-kiskêyihtahkik maskihkiy stories from Alice Ahenakew, edited, translated and with a glossary by H.C. Wolfart and Freda Ahenakew.
Alex Cywink Interview #1
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Max Ireland
Alex Cywink
Indian History Film Project
Description
Consists of an interview where he tells of legends concerning the arrival of white men in North America; Parallels to the Norse (Viking) sagas -- (Is this possibly an example of the oral tradition presenting the Indian view early Viking settlement?). He tells of prophecies concerning the arrival of white men and the eventual return of Indian ways; describes the role of women in pre-Columbian America; and gives accounts of native medical practices and the linguistic evolution.
Assiniboine
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
C. L. Higham
American Review of Canadian Studies, vol. 32, no. 3, Autumn, September 1, 2002, pp. 496-8
Description
Book review of: The Assiniboine by Edwin Thompson Denig (1812-1858), edited by J. N. B. Hewitt, with a new introduction and index by David R. Miller. Originally published as Forty-sixth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution 1928-1929.
Bilingual Curriculum Among the Northern Arapaho: Oral Tradition, Literacy, and Performance
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Andrew Cowell
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 26, no. 1, Winter, January 1, 2002, pp. 24-44
Description
Negative impact of education based on the written word as opposed to oral cultural traditions.
Book Reviews
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
D. N. Sprague. Gary M. Heathcote
Eileen M. McFadden
F. J. Shore
David T. McNab
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 3, no. 2, 1983, pp. 397-410
Description
Book reviews of 5 books:
Riel and the Rebellion: 1885 Reconsidered by Thomas Flanagan.
Eskimos and Explorers by Wendell H. Oswalt.
Bibliography of Algonquian Linguistics by David C. Pentland and Christoph Wolfart.
The Genealogy of the First Métis Nation: The Development and Dispersal of the Red River Settlement, 1820-1900 by D.M. Sprague and R.P. Frye.
Hold High Your Heads, (History of the Métis Nation in Western Canada by A. H. de Tremaudan.
British Columbia Indian Languages: A Crisis of Silence
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Alan Haig-Brown
BC Studies, no. 57, British Columbia a Place For Aboriginal Peoples?, Spring, 1983, pp. 57-67
Description
Discusses the importance of preserving and maintaining the remaining Indian languages for cultural continuity and survival.
Calls to Action Accountability: A 2021 Status Update on Reconciliation
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Calls to Action Accountability: A 2019 Status Update on Reconciliation
Calls to Action Accountability: A 2020 Status Update on Reconciliation
Calls to Action Accountability: A 2023 Status Update on Reconciliation
Calls to Action Accountability: A 2022 Status Update on Reconciliation
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Eva Jewell
Ian Mosby
Description
Looks at which of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's Call2 to Action have been completed. 2023 Report, 2022 Report, 2020 Report.
Causativization in North Sámi
Theses
Author/Creator
Erling Mikael Vinka
Description
Linguistics Thesis (Ph.D.)--McGill University, 2002
The Changing Arctic Community: Discussions with Inuit Women in Iqaluit, Nunavut
Theses
Author/Creator
Anita Lynn Connolly
Description
Sociology Thesis (M.A.)--University of New Brunswick, 2002.
Cherokee Fishing: Ethnohistorical, Ethnoecological, and Ethnographic Perspectives
Theses
Author/Creator
Heidi Maryanna Altman
Description
Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of California, Davis, 2002.
Clara Pratt Interview #1
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Clara Pratt
Alex Cywink
Indian History Film Project
Description
Consists of an interview where she gives a general account of reserve life. She gives a description of Indian games and tells of the establishment of the Gordon Reserve, Saskatchewan
A Companion to American Indian History
Alternate Title
Blackwell Companions to American History ; 4
E-Books
Author/Creator
Philip J. Deloria
John E. Kicza
Gregory Evans Dowd
Russell Thornton
Clara Sue Kidwell ... [et al.]
Comparing Cross-Cultural Histories: Christianity, Translation, and Colonialism in Eastern Australia and Northwestern America
Theses
Author/Creator
Anne Burnett Keary
Description
History Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of California, Berkeley, 2002.
Compendium of Research Undertaken in Nunavut 2002
Alternate Title
Nunavut Research Compendium, 2002
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Nunavut Research Institute
Description
Lists title, location of research, principal investigator, etc. for over ninety projects. Divided by topic area: health related, physical science, social science and traditional knowledge
Considerations for Evaluating 'Good Care' in Canadian Aboriginal Early Childhood Settings
Alternate Title
Early Childhood Education Publications and Research: Paper 7
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Arlene Holland Stairs
Judith K. Bernhard
McGill Journal of Education, vol. 37, no. 3, Indigenous Education: Ways of Knowing, Thinking, and Doing, Fall, 2002, pp. 309-330
Description
Looks at evaluation approaches and discusses some methods grounded in Aboriginal experiences and values.
Cree: Words/nêhiýawêwin:itwêwina
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Keren Rice
Prairie Forum, vol. 27, no. 2, Fall, 2002, pp. 265-268
Description
Book review of: Cree Words compiled by Arok Wolvengrey.
Crimes of Colour: Racialization and the Criminal Justice System in Canada
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Shoshana Pollack
Resources for Feminist Research, vol. 29, no. 3/4, Fall, 2002, pp. 247-249
Description
Book review of: Crimes of Colour edited by Wendy Chan and Kiran Mirchandani.
Cultural Identity and Language Retention: Traditional and Contemporary Tensions
Theses
Author/Creator
Lorraine Joyce Cardinal
Description
First Nations Education Thesis (M.Ed.)--University of Alberta, 2002.
Dakota Resources: "A People Without History Is Like Wind on the Buffalo Grass": Lakota Winter Counts
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Ron McCoy
South Dakota History, vol. 32, no. 1, pp. 65-86
Description
Looks at the use of pictographs as a way of recording one outstanding event effecting the whole tribe or a personal incident.
Death by Suicide: Community Responses to Maliseet Language Death at Tobique First Nation, New Brunswick, Canada
Theses
Author/Creator
Bernard Christopher Perley
Description
Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--Harvard University, 2002.
Demonstrative Words in the Algonquian Language Passamaquoddy: A Descriptive and Grammaticalization Analysis
Theses
Author/Creator
Eve Chuen Ng
Description
Linguistics Thesis (Ph.D.)--State University of New York at Buffalo, 2002.
Dene Kede: Education: A Dene Perspective: Curriculum Document Grade 7
E-Books
Author/Creator
Early Childhood and School Services, Department of Education, Culture and Employment, Government of the NWT
The Destiny of Education for First Nations Children : Priority Intervention Areas
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
First Nations Education Council (FNEC)
Description
Looks at programs that foster innovation and facilitate academic success for young adults, as well as improvements to accountability, resources and control to enhance educational services.
The Dhudhuroa Language of Northeastern Victoria: A Description Based on Historical Sources
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Barry J. Blake
Julie Reid
Aboriginal History , vol. 26, 2002, pp. [177]-
Description
Presents an account of Mathews' field notes, drafts, manuscript vocabulary, grammatical sketch as well as a Barwidgee word list.
Document Regarding Bill 96
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Assembly of First Nations Quebec-Labrador (AFNQ)
Description
Argues for exemptions and amendments to The Bill, An Act respecting French, the official and common language of Québec, which requires that French be used exclusively in the healthcare and education systems, public services, workforce and economic development.
Editorial: Indigenous Education: Ways of Knowing, Thinking, and Doing
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Janice C. Hill
McGill Journal of Education, vol. 37, no. 3, Indigenous Education: Ways of Knowing, Thinking, and Doing, 2002, pp. 281-285
Description
Overview of papers focusing on barriers, opportunities and successes of Indigenous education.
Elder Reflections
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Henrietta Mann
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 41, no. 2, Special Issue, 2002, p. [?]
Description
Team site visits resulted in traditional storytelling sessions. which were enhanced with Power Point presentations.
English-Lakota Dictionary
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Willem J. De Reuse
International Journal of American Linguistics, vol. 68, no. 4, October 2002, pp. 488-491
Description
Book review of: English-Lakota Dictionary by Bruce Ingham.
Equity in Language Programs: Revitalizing Indigenous Languages in Secondary School in Anchorage, Alaska
Theses
Author/Creator
Betsy Watson (Paskvan)
Description
Education Thesis (PhD) -- University of San Francisco, 2021.
Eva Owl Interview #1
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Eva Owl
Evelyn Sit
Indian History Film Project
Description
Consists of an interview where she gives a lengthy discourse on Indian medicines. She also gives a description of basket making and an account of being lost in the woods.
Examining the Use of Oral Tradition in the Writing of Ojibwa History
Theses
Author/Creator
Tanya Lyn Hipfner
Description
History Thesis (M.A.)--Carleton University, 2002.
Finding a Place for David Cusick in Native American Literary History
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Susan Kalter
Melus, vol. 27, no. 3, Native American Literature, fall, 2002, pp. 9-43
Description
Article "examines the role of writer David Cusick as one of the first Iroquois to record the oral literature of his nation in the alphabetic writing of Western civilization," particularly his allusions to the Bible.
First Lessons in Makah
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Sheri J. Tatsch
International Journal of American Linguistics, vol. 68, no. 4, October 2002, pp. 490-492
Description
Book review of: First Lessons in Makah by William H. Jacobsen.
First (National) Space: (Ab)original (Re)Mappings of British Columbia
Theses
Author/Creator
Kenneth G. Brealey
Description
Geography Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of British Columbia, 2002.
First Nations Cree Leadership Style in the Treaty Six Area
Alternate Title
First Nations Cree Leadership Style in the Treaty 6 Area
Theses
Author/Creator
Norma Isabelle Carlson
Description
Leadership and Training (M.A.)--Royal Roads University, 2002.
FNLED: Quebec First Nations Labour and Employment Development Survey = EDMEPN: Enquête sur le développement de la main-d’œuvre et de l’emploi chez les Premières Nations
Alternate Title
Booklet 1: Sociodemographic Profile and Life Course
Booklet 2: Culture, Identity, Language and Wellness
Booklet 4: Education, Skills and Aspirations
Booklet 5: Occupation and Employment
Booklet 6: Income and Needs Satisfaction
Booklet 7: Methodology
Highlights
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Mathieu-Olivier Côté]
[Jasmine Sawadogo]
[Nicolas Couet]
From Generation to Generation: Survival and Maintenance of Canada's Aboriginal Languages within Families, Communities and Cities
E-Books
Author/Creator
Mary Jane Norris
Lorna Jantzen
Funding Options for Nunavut Schools: Discussion Paper
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Costa Kapsalis
Description
Proposed funding options for K-12 schools in Nunavut to deal with high pupil-teacher ratios, low student outcomes, high non-attendance, teacher recruitment and retention, and insufficient funding for special needs students.
Genetic Evidence for the Phylogenetic Relationship Between Na-Dene and Yeniseian Speakers
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Rohina Rubicz
Kristin L. Melvin
Michael H. Crawford
Human Biology, vol. 74, no. 6, December 2002, pp. 743-760
Description
Contrary to the linguistic evidence, the analysis of the genetic data shows that the Na-Dene are similar to other Native American populations.
Guide to Relationships and Learning with the Indigenous Peoples of Alberta
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
College of Alberta School Superintendents
Description
Interactive resource designed to educate school superintendents. Includes written information, videos and links to supplemental material focused on the topics of identity, language, learning from the land, treaties and agreements, laws and policies, reconciliation and relationships.
A Gumbaynggir Language Dictionary
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Margaret C. Sharpe
Aboriginal History , vol. 26, 2002, pp. 252-254
Description
Book review of: A Gumbaynggir Language Dictionary compiled by Steve Morelli.
Review located by scrolling to page 252.